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Household of Samuel Matthews (born 1842, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, England
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Samuel Matthews and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Matthews, born in 1842 in Shropshire, consisted of 10 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Myra Matthews, born in 1842 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1864 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), John I (born 1866 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), Noel H (born 1868 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), Eliza A (born 1872 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and Celia (born 1876 in Ferryhill, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Samuel's Lodger, Hezekiah (born 1861 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England), Samuel's Lodger, Ishmael (born 1867 in Dudley, Staffordshire, England) and Samuel's Lodger, Ephraim (born 1861 in Bewdley, Worcestershire, England).
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Samuel Matthews's household
Samuel
Matthews
Head
Myra
Matthews
Wife
Sarah J
Matthews
Daughter
John I
Matthews
Son
Noel H
Matthews
Son
Eliza A
Matthews
Daughter
Celia
Matthews
Daughter
Hezekiah
Round
Lodger
Ishmael
Round
Lodger
Ephraim
Evans
Lodger
| First name(s) | Samuel |
| Last name | Matthews |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Shropshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Samuel | Matthews | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Shropshire, England | |
Myra | Matthews | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England | |
Sarah J | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
John I | Matthews | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
Noel H | Matthews | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
Eliza A | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ferryhill, Durham, England | |
Celia | Matthews | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Ferryhill, Durham, England | |
Hezekiah | Round | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
Ishmael | Round | Lodger | Single | 14 | 1867 | Dudley, Staffordshire, England | |
Ephraim | Evans | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bewdley, Worcestershire, England |
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